The altar book : containing the order for the celebration of the holy eucharist according to the use of the American church: MDCCCXCII / By authority.

Title vignette and tail piece: coat of arms.
Rubricated; initials; side notes.
Each plate and following page of text within ornamental border.
Colophon: "... The making of this altar book was begun about the first of the nativity of Saint John Baptist, A. D. MDCCCXCIII, and finished at Easter, A. D. MDCCCXCVI, by Daniel Berkeley Updike and Harold Brown, laymen of the diocese of Rhode Island."
Colophon cont.: "The plain-song is arranged by Sir John Stainer, Mus. Doc. Oxon.; the plates are designed by Robert Anning Bell; the borders, initials, type and cover by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue; and the colophons are engraved by Charles Sherborn."
Colophon cont.: "The type for this volume was set at the Merrymount press, Boston, and three hundred and fifty copies of the book were printed at the De Vinne press, New York."
"Published by Daniel Berkeley Updike, the Merrymount press, Boston, Massachusetts, in the year of Our Lord, MDCCCXCVI."